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Additional Services in Selkirk
Sedation, accessible care, night guards, TMJ therapy, denture services and screenings. Selkirk patients can explore extra support at our Port Dover office.
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Serving Selkirk patients at our Port Dover office
Explore care for Selkirk patientsSupport beyond the routine
Services for comfort, protection and particular needs.
Some dental concerns fall outside routine checkups and fillings: anxiety about appointments, jaw pain, grinding, snoring, denture fit, accessibility needs or questions about a sore that will not heal. This page groups those services so Selkirk patients can find the right information without sorting through every treatment we offer.
All of these services are provided at our Port Dover office or, where appropriate, coordinated with other providers. Call ahead to explain your situation, and the team can talk through what arrangements are possible before you plan the trip.
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Easing anxiety & improving access
Options for nervous patients, sedation where suitable, and planning for mobility, sensory, medical or age-related needs.
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Dental Anxiety Management
Fear of the dentist is common and worth sharing. Selkirk patients can discuss pacing, signals and comfort options with our Port Dover team before treatment.
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Sedation
Sedation can help some patients through anxiety or longer procedures. Selkirk patients can discuss options, safety and travel planning at our Port Dover office.
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Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Nitrous oxide, often called laughing gas, can help some patients relax during dental care. Selkirk patients can ask about suitability at our Port Dover office.
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Special Care Dentistry
Medical, developmental or cognitive needs can change how dental care is planned. Selkirk patients and caregivers can talk through arrangements with our Port Dover team.
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Accessible Dental Care
Mobility, hearing, vision or sensory needs can shape a dental visit. Selkirk patients can talk through access arrangements before travelling to Port Dover.
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Senior Dental Care
Medications, dry mouth, older restorations and dentures can all change dental needs with age. Selkirk seniors can plan practical care at our Port Dover office.
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Guards, jaw care & sleep
Custom appliances and assessments for grinding, jaw discomfort, snoring and diagnosed sleep apnea.
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Sports Guards
A well-fitted sports guard helps protect teeth during hockey, rugby, basketball and more. Selkirk athletes can be fitted for a custom guard in Port Dover.
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TMJ Therapy
Jaw pain, clicking or limited opening may involve the jaw joints or muscles. Selkirk patients can have TMJ symptoms assessed at our Port Dover dental office.
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Custom Night Guards
A custom night guard is made from your own impressions to help protect teeth from grinding. Selkirk patients can be fitted at our Port Dover office.
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Bruxism Treatment
Jaw tightness on waking, flattened teeth or a partner hearing you grind at night? Selkirk patients can have bruxism assessed at our Port Dover practice.
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Night Guards for Teeth Grinding
Grinding your teeth at night can wear enamel and crack fillings. Selkirk patients can find out whether a night guard would help, through our Port Dover office.
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Sleep Apnea Treatment
Oral appliances may help some people with diagnosed sleep apnea. Selkirk patients can learn how dental care works alongside their physician in Port Dover.
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Snoring Appliances
A custom oral appliance may reduce snoring for some people, once sleep apnea has been ruled out. Selkirk patients can ask about suitability in Port Dover.
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Dentures & their upkeep
Compare removable and implant-supported dentures, and arrange repairs or relines when the fit changes.
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Denture Repairs and Relines
A cracked denture or one that has started slipping can often be repaired or relined. Selkirk denture wearers can arrange assessment at our Port Dover office.
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Complete and Partial Dentures
Missing several teeth or a full arch? Selkirk patients can compare complete and partial dentures, fitting steps and adjustment at our Port Dover office.
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Implant-Supported Dentures
Removable overdenture or fixed implant bridge? Selkirk denture wearers can weigh bone, health and lifestyle factors and the staged process in Port Dover.
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Screenings & planning visits
Checks for soft-tissue changes, sensitivity and wisdom teeth, plus consultations for event planning or larger smile changes.
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Oral Cancer Screening
A sore, lump or patch in the mouth that will not heal deserves a look. Selkirk patients can learn what oral cancer screening involves at our Port Dover office.
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Tooth Sensitivity Treatment
A sharp twinge with cold drinks or sweets can have several causes. Selkirk patients can have sensitive teeth assessed and treated at our Port Dover office.
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Wisdom Teeth Extraction
Impacted or troublesome wisdom teeth may need removal. Selkirk patients can learn how wisdom teeth are assessed, removed or referred at our Port Dover office.
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Pre-Wedding Dental Consultations
Planning a wedding? A dental consultation well ahead of the date helps Selkirk couples choose realistic cosmetic options and timing at our Port Dover office.
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Smile Makeover Consultations
A smile makeover combines treatments to address several concerns at once. Selkirk patients can plan the sequence, timing and goals with our Port Dover dentist.
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Dental Exams and Checkups
Regular dental checkups help catch decay, gum disease and other changes early. Selkirk residents can book routine exams at our Port Dover dental office.
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Gum Disease Treatment
Bleeding, receding or tender gums can signal gum disease. Selkirk residents can learn how it is assessed, treated and kept under control in Port Dover.
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When to phone promptly
Some problems should not wait for a routine booking. These pages explain what to do first and when to call.
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Same-Day Emergency Appointments
Need urgent dental care today? Selkirk patients should call our Port Dover office early. Same-day visits depend on availability and the nature of the problem.
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Broken or Chipped Tooth Repair
Chipped a tooth on something hard? Learn how Selkirk patients can protect the tooth, describe the damage and arrange assessment at our Port Dover office.
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Dental Abscess Treatment
Throbbing pain, a gum boil or swelling can signal a dental abscess. Selkirk patients should call our Port Dover office promptly to arrange assessment.
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Explain your situation before booking.
Whether you need extra time, a quieter appointment, help with transfers or a conversation about sedation, tell the team in advance. They can explain what can be arranged and whether any part of your care is better provided elsewhere.
Planning your visit from Selkirk
Arranging support for your Selkirk trip.
Mention any access, comfort or medical needs when you call, and confirm the purpose of the appointment. If sedation is planned, arrange a driver ahead of time, and bring your medication list and any appliances you use.
Appointments take place at our Port Dover office. When requesting a time, let us know you are coming from Selkirk and ask about the expected visit length.
Port Dover Family Dentistry
697 Norfolk County Hwy 6, Unit 2, Port Dover, ON N0A 1N2519-583-2929Directions from Selkirk (opens in a new tab)Office hours & contact detailsBefore you book
Additional services questions
Have a question about your situation? Our team can help you plan a visit.
Can I ask for help with dental anxiety before booking?
Yes. Let the team know you feel nervous and what worries you most. They can discuss pacing, signals, a consultation-only first visit or, where appropriate, sedation options so the first appointment feels more manageable.
Do I need a referral for a night guard or TMJ assessment?
Usually not. You can book an exam and describe your symptoms. The dentist will assess grinding, jaw comfort and bite, then explain whether an appliance or other care, including possible referral, is recommended.
Are these services offered in Selkirk?
No. These pages are for Selkirk residents, and care takes place at our practice at 697 Norfolk County Highway 6, Unit 2, in Port Dover, or through referral where that is more appropriate.